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Photo By Stack's Bowers - 1916-D Mercury Dime. MS-67 FB (PCGS). CAC. -March 2020 Auction - Session 7 - The D. Brent Pogue Collection Part VII: Masterpieces of United States Coinage - Lot 7050 - Sold $204,000

1916-D Mercury Dime : A Collector’s Guide

1916-D Mercury Dime: The 264,000-Coin Rarity Collectors Still Chase The 1916-D Mercury Dime is a scarce key date from the first year of an iconic American...
1942-D/D Jefferson Nickel. FS-501. D/Horizontal D. MS-66 FS (PCGS).

1942-D/D Jefferson Nickel FS-501: The Wartime Die Blunder That Survived in Full Steps

The Wartime Jefferson Nickel Variety Hiding in Plain Sight A dramatic Jefferson nickel variety crossed the block in Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ November 2025 Showcase Auction...
1928 Peace Dollar PCGS 66+ with CAC Sticker

1928 Peace Dollar: The Low-Mintage Key Date With a Counterfeit Problem

The 1928 Peace Dollar: The Key Date Born From a Silver Meltdown The 1928 Peace Dollar has a special place in the Peace Dollar series....

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In the eyes of the collector, coins with eye appeal and quality are today's trend The rare coin market evolves, and many series go out...

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PCGS Certifies Unique 2022-D Wilma Mankiller Quarter Struck on a Nickel Planchet

A Modern U.S. Mint Error With a 90-Year Backstory A dramatic modern mint error has surfaced in the American Women Quarters Program. PCGS has certified...

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Celestial Twins on Ancient Coins: Castor, Pollux, and the Power of the Dioscuri

Dioscuri Ancient Coins: Castor and Pollux Shine Across Greek and Roman Coinage By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek Ancient coins carried stories. They also carried power. Few ancient...

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From $30 Coin Shop Find to GreatCollections: The 1967 Australia Mészáros Swan Dollar in PCGS Proof-67 CAMEO

A major Australian “might-have-been” comes to GreatCollections this summer. The coin is a 1967 Australia Andor Mészáros Silver Dollar Plain Edge, KM-XM2. PCGS grades it...

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What’s on the Front of My Dollar Bill? A Primer

The Hidden Codes on the Front of a $1 Bill Most Americans see a $1 bill every day. Yet few people slow down long enough...

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Gold and Silver Face a New Test as the Fed Turns Hawkish

Gold and Silver Hit a New Test as Iran Risk Fades and the Fed Turns Tough Gold and silver started the week with a familiar...

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Indian Peace Medals: Important and Historic Collectibles

Indian Peace Medals: Russ Augustin Explores Rare U.S. History Video with Russell Augustin   Indian Peace Medals rank among the most historic objects in American numismatics. They...

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Counterfeit 1921-D Morgan Dollar: A Fake PCGS Slab With a Carson City Fingerprint

A Fake 1921-D Morgan Dollar Carried a Carson City Fingerprint By Jack D. Young – The Dark Side Group Counterfeit Morgan Dollars keep evolving. However, they...

Clubs & Orgs

ANA 2026 World’s Fair of Money Brings Shipwreck Gold, a 1913 Liberty Nickel, and 1,700 Years of Empire to Pittsburgh

Shipwreck Gold, a 1913 Nickel, and 1,700 Years of Empire Headline ANA 2026 The American Numismatic Association will bring one of the hobby’s most ambitious...

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America’s 250th Gets a Showstopper: 1921 Proof Double Eagle and Declaration Print Head to ANA 2026

  A legendary 1921 Proof Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle and rare early American artifacts from the Brian Hendelson Collection will anchor a major display at the...

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Coin Rarities & Related Topics: The Malibu Collection of Proof Liberty Seated Quarters, with information for beginning and intermediate collectors

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